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Shettima meets Malala, UN deputy secretary, assures of Tinubu’s commitment to girl-child education, others – The Sun Nigeria

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Vice President, Kashim Shettima has assured that the...

Debt crisis spells development disaster for billions, says UN chief

According to a new report by the UN Global Crisis Response Group, entitled A World of Debt, a total of 52 countries – nearly 40% of the developing world – are in “serious debt trouble”, Mr. Guterres said, backing...

Hunger afflicts one in ten globally, UN report finds

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World revealed that between 691 and 783 million people faced hunger in 2022, with a mid-range of 735 million, representing an increase of 122 million people compared to 2019. It...

Tourism for Sustainable Development in the Spotlight at UN High-Level Forum Event

This week will bring tourism back to the United Nations headquarters to emphasize the sector’s unique position to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Reflecting the unprecedented relevance of tourism on the UN agenda, UNWTO together with the...

BDC’s one-of-a-kind $100M Thrive Lab launches first $35M co-investment phase with call for partners, aims to propel women-led social impact businesses

MONTREAL, July 12, 2023 /CNW/ - BDC, Canada's bank for entrepreneurs, today announced the details around the Thrive Lab's first phase, which will be built around a co-investment model with like-minded partners focused on supporting women-led businesses at the earliest...

Indonesia supports move to ease SIDS’ financing access

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Government has expressed support for the effort to ease financing access for Small Island Developing States (SIDS).SIDS encompass islands in the Caribbean Sea as well as the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.During the "High-Level...

MARS Egypt participates as a partner in the second edition of “She Works Wonders” Program

Cairo-Press release  Dalia Salib, General Manager - MARS Egypt, conveyed her pride in MARS' participation as a partner in the second edition of “She Works Wonders" Program as it focuses on empowering women in non-traditional and typically male-dominated professions....

CBG signs on to UN Global Compact to strengthen sustainable business practices

As part of efforts to strengthen its commitment to responsible business practices, Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), a voluntary global initiative that promotes responsible business practices and the advancement of the...

Why Stewardship Is Now At The Forefront Of Business Education

Business schools play an important role in educating the leaders of our future, in fact,...

Which Has Better Climate Targets, Aviation Or Shipping?

After the past three years, pretty much everyone on Earth now knows what the UN WHO (World Health Organization) is, even if some people have a very odd idea of what it does. A lot fewer people know what...
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AFIELD Forum ‘Systems Change by Artists’ to be held in Brussels, Belgium

AFIELD Forum: Systems Change by Artists For its 10-year anniversary, the AFIELD network is launching a new public forum on...
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